BSA production dates/letters/cal's...

[I. J.]

Additional:

AR - Supersport .177
AS - Spitfire .177

C - Standard Club.177

DN - Super Ten .177
DP - Super Ten .177 ?

ER - Airsporter S Mk II .177 1983-85
ES - Airsporter S MkIII 1985-86
ET - Stutzen & Carbine .177 1985-86

GN - Airsporter Mk VII .22 1983-86
GP - Airsporter S Mk II .22 1985-85
GS - Goldstar .22 1991-2000
GT - Goldstar .177 1991-2000

RA - Scorpion pistol .22 1972 -
RB - Scorpion pistol.22 1972-94

RH - Superstar .22 1990-2001

T - BSA Standard .22 1936-39

ZR - Airsporter RB2 .22 1992-2000
ZT - Airsporter RB2 Stutzen .22 1992-2000
1A - Firebird .177 2001-current
2A - Firebird .22 2001 - current.

According to The Golden Century by John Knibbs.

ATB
Ian

[christy]

Many thanks johnbaz and I. J. been looking for that info for yonks.

[gemini163]

what he says ^^ thanks John & Ian

[slug-gun]

There is also a very exhaustive list of serial number prefixes, rifles and dates in the back pages of John Knibbs' book, "The Golden Century".

[I. J.]

According to The Golden Century by John Knibbs.



ATB
Ian

There is also a very exhaustive list of serial number prefixes, rifles and dates in the back pages of John Knibbs' book, "The Golden Century".

Thats news to me!

ATB
Ian

[johnbaz]

Just Bumping this up for any new members


It's stickied in the vintage section over on the BSAOG too



John

[johnbaz]

Bumping this up as the dates thing on the Knibbs site has gone now, I think you have to contact them and pay for them now!


John